Billions flow into Thai bonds, pushing up Baht value
According to latest Oxford Business Group report, financial markets in Thailand are experiencing rising levels of capital inflow, drawn by the economy’s solid performance and sustained political stability. However, More...
Thai bond market to surge on the back of recent rate cuts
Thailand’s corporate bond market is set for a surge of activity following recent interest rate cuts and amid growing appetite for mergers and acquisitions among Thai companies, says FT blog BeyondBrics. More...
Three Foreign Entities to Issue Baht-denominated Bonds in Thailand
The Ministry of Finance has permitted three foreign entities to issue baht-denominated bonds or debentures in Thailand from 1 April to 30 September 2011, with the issue amount of 8,000 million baht each. More...
Thailand issues 50-year government bonds
Thailand’s Finance Ministry has for the first time issued 50-year government bonds, the ministry’s longest duration maturity ever, with an interest rate of 4.85 per cent, according to Finance Minister More...
30 billion baht Bonds to be offered mid-July
The Ministry of Finance will offer the first tranche of saving bonds worth 30 billion baht on July 14 and 15, Public Debt Management Office director-general Pongpanu Svetraundra said on Wednesday. The rest is here: Bonds More...
Credit Crunch? Not for Some Asian Companies
Instead of traditional bank borrowing, companies tapping retail, institutional investors by issuing bonds. In Thailand, companies have so far raised $2 billion through bonds this year. New corporate bond issuances More...